Colon is a perfectly natural tuple separator widely used: see $PATH for an
obvious example.
This is a parsing, not an aesthetic, issue whatever your opinion might be.
Dependency tuples need to be easily parsed into a {E,V,R,D,...} tuple as simply
and speedily as possible.
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